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IPL Venue Analysis
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Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali

📍 Chandigarh

2008 - 2015 35 Matches 7 Seasons
78
Avg 1st Innings
72
Avg 2nd Innings
240
Highest Score
307
Total Sixes

Overview

Few venues capture the essence of IPL cricket quite like Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali in Chandigarh. This historic ground, with 35 matches under its belt since 2008, has carved a unique identity where 78 runs in the first innings is the norm rather than the exception.

🎯 Pitch Character & Conditions

Cricket's great leveler, Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali offers no real advantage to either team. Both batting first and chasing have proved equally viable strategies, creating drama-filled encounters where skill trumps toss luck. The near-identical averages of 78 and 72 prove this balance. Boundary-hitters have had a field day here, with 307 sixes launched into the stands - an average of 8.8 maximums per match. Add 29.7 fours per game, and you have a recipe for spectacular entertainment.

48.00%
Bat First Win %
52.00%
Chase Success %
50.00%
Toss Win = Match Win %

🏆 Team Performance at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali

#1

Kings XI Punjab

45%
18
Matches
8
Wins
77
Avg Score

📚 Historical Context

If there's one team that calls Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali their happy hunting ground, it's Kings XI Punjab. Their 18-match sample size tells a story of sustained excellence, with an imposing average of 77 runs that speaks to deep understanding of pitch behavior.

🏏 Top Run Scorers

1
Shaun Marsh
SR: 127.22 | 25×6 | 81×4
804
(632 balls)
2
DA Miller
SR: 155.43 | 22×6 | 25×4
415
(267 balls)
3
Kumar Sangakkara
SR: 157.75 | 7×6 | 55×4
407
(258 balls)
4
David Hussey
SR: 131.64 | 14×6 | 23×4
337
(256 balls)
5
Yuvraj Singh
SR: 159.02 | 21×6 | 26×4
326
(205 balls)
6
AC Gilchrist
SR: 120.43 | 4×6 | 34×4
277
(230 balls)
7
Mandeep Singh
SR: 119.65 | 2×6 | 30×4
274
(229 balls)
8
Gautam Gambhir
SR: 143.05 | 2×6 | 28×4
216
(151 balls)
9
PC Valthaty
SR: 142.95 | 5×6 | 31×4
213
(149 balls)
10
Mike Hussey
SR: 167.20 | 11×6 | 19×4
209
(125 balls)

🎯 Top Wicket Takers

1
Piyush Chawla
Economy: 7.61 | Balls: 558
24
wickets
2
Irfan Pathan
Economy: 7.49 | Balls: 258
21
wickets
3
Praveen Kumar
Economy: 7.01 | Balls: 456
16
wickets
4
Parvinder Awana
Economy: 8.44 | Balls: 270
16
wickets
5
S Sreesanth
Economy: 8.40 | Balls: 210
12
wickets
6
Axar Patel
Economy: 6.96 | Balls: 144
10
wickets
7
Lasith Malinga
Economy: 7.58 | Balls: 72
9
wickets
8
Azhar Mahmood
Economy: 8.27 | Balls: 164
9
wickets
9
SW Tait
Economy: 5.55 | Balls: 67
8
wickets
10
Shane Watson
Economy: 6.72 | Balls: 108
8
wickets

Key Moments & Records

Individual records at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali are headlined by batting maestro Shaun Marsh, whose 804 runs at a strike rate of 127.22 include 25 sixes. With the ball, Piyush Chawla's 24 wickets at 7.61 economy have proved equally match-winning. The venue record of 240 runs stands as a monumental achievement, showcasing the explosive scoring potential when conditions and form align perfectly.